===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:THIMEROSAL, 37032
NIIN:00F023864
MSDS Number: BNJQQ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP DIV OF ORGANON INC
Address:100 AKZO AVE
City:DURHAM
State:NC
ZIP:27704
Country:US
Info Phone Num:(800) 682-2666
Emergency Phone Num:(314) 771-5765
CAGE:GO062
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC INC
Address:2140 NEW MARKET ST PKY SUITE 120
Box:7809
City:MARIETTA
State:GA
ZIP:30065
Country:US
Phone:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:45896
Company:ORGANON TEKNICA CORP DIV OF ORGANON INC
Address:100 AKZO AVE
Box:428
City:DURHAM
State:NC
ZIP:27704
Country:US
Phone:800-842-3220
CAGE:67823
Company:ORGANON TEKNIKA CORP DIV OF ORGANON INC
Address:100 AKZO AVE
City:DURHAM
State:NC
ZIP:27704
Country:US
Phone:(800) 682-2666
CAGE:GO062
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:THIMEROSAL, ETHYLMERCURITHIOSALICYCIC ACID, SODIUM SOLUTION
CAS:54-64-8
RTECS #:OV8400000
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: FATAL, ALLERGIC REACTION,
PAPULAR OR VESTICULAR ERUPTIONS, MUCOUS MEMBRANE, & UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: FATAL, & ALLERGIC
REACTION. SKIN: ABSORPTION, IRRITATION, & ALL ERGIC REACTION. EYES:
IRRITATION, & ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: FATAL, ALLERGIC REACTION, PAPULAR
OR VESTICULAR ERUPTIONS, MUCOUS MEMBRANE & UPPER RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION. INGESTION: FATAL, & ALLERGIC REACTION. SKIN:
ABSORPTION, ALLERGIC REACTION, & IRR ITATION. EYES: IRRITATION, &
ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNT OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
INGESTION: OB TAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR
POLYMER FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE
DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SITE
AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. KEEP TIGHTLY
CLOSED. USE ONLY IN CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. MAY DISCOLOR ON EXPOSURE TO
LIGHT, LIGHT SENSITIVE.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATH DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, &
CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE. HIGHLY TOXIC.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves:HEAVY RUBBER OR CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY
SHOWER, & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:450F
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, & STRONG BASES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CO, CO2, SULFUR OXIDES,
MERCURY, & MERCURY OXIDES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR THE
DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL & HAZARDOUS WASTES. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, & LOCAL LAWS.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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